Schmidt Cassegrain




Schmidt Cassegrain

How to Use Telescopes : Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescopes


Tele-Vue Accessory Bracket for Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescopes


Tele-Vue Accessory Bracket for Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescopes


$25.00


This bracket is mounted on any 8″ or larger Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and allows the TV-60 to function as a finderscope Requires the Tele Vue SCT Accessory Bracke and the Mounting Block Adapter. Also available as a complete kit…

10.56 ID Orion Full Aperture Solar Filter


10.56 ID Orion Full Aperture Solar Filter


$149.99


Designed to fit snugly over the aperture of your telescope, these optical glass filters block 99.999% of incoming sunlight, allowing you to safely observe sunspots and solar granulation in the Sun’s photosphere. The Sun appears in a natural, whitish color. The glass elements are machine-polished and triple-coated with nickel-chromium stainless steel for a scratch-resistant surface. Each filter has…

Celestron Omni XLT 127mm Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope CI-TS-11084


Celestron Omni XLT 127mm Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope CI-TS-11084


$1,157.95


The Omni XLT 127 is the latest version of Celestron’s popular 5-inch Schmidt Cassegrain telescope, the Celestron C5. Over the years the C5 has earned an excellent reputation because of its portable size, powerful optics, and wonderful versatility. The Omni XLT 127 is packaged with Celestron’s upgraded CG-4 equatorial mount. A nice quality 6×30 finder scope, a star diagonal, and a multicoated 25…

Celestron NexStar 8 SE Telescope


Celestron NexStar 8 SE Telescope


$1,199.00


Amazon.com Review Celestron’s Nexstar 8 SE telescope combines excellent optics and computerized “GoTo” tracking in a package that’s light, portable and affordable. The legendary performance of Celestron’s orange tube C8 telescope has been updated with high performance Starbright XLT coatings, and the single arm Nexstar mount now includes Celestron’s easy to use “SkyAlign” technology. Jupiter as…

Celestron T-Adapter for C5, C8, C9-1/4, C11, C14 Celestron Telescopes 93633-A


Celestron T-Adapter for C5, C8, C9-1/4, C11, C14 Celestron Telescopes 93633-A


$24.90


Celestron T-Adapter for C5, C8, C9-1/4, C11, C14 Celestron Telescopes 93633-A…

Celestron f/6.3 Reducer Corrector for C Series Telescopes


Celestron f/6.3 Reducer Corrector for C Series Telescopes


$115.45


Celestron Reducer Correctror, f/6.3 – 94175…

Celestron C5 Spotter 5 127mm Spotting Scope Schmidt-Cassegrain 52291


Celestron C5 Spotter 5 127mm Spotting Scope Schmidt-Cassegrain 52291


$519.00


Celestron’s C5 Spotting Scope features excellent optics and wonderful versatility in a compact portable size. Although the C5 is best known as a portable telescope for astronomy, Celestron has outfitted the C5 Spotter for daytime use by packaging the C5 with a soft-sided carrying case, an erect image 6×30 finder scope, a correct image 45 degree diagonal prism, and a good quality 25mm plo…

Orion Apex 90mm Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope


Orion Apex 90mm Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope


$229.99


With a tube length of 11 inches, a 90mm (3.5″) precision-polished fully multi-coated meniscus front lens, and solid uncompromising construction. the Apex 90 Compact Mak is a paragon of portability, optical excellence, and durability. Better still, it’s one of the most versatile scopes we offer. The Apex 90 delivers bright, high-contrast images, and with a focal length of 1250mm (f/13.9) you also g…

Celestron NexStar 8SE Telescope


Celestron NexStar 8SE Telescope


$1,199.99


Celestron NexStar 8SE Telescope. The largest of the NexStar SE family with 78% more light gathering than a 6″ model. The distinctive patented fork arm with ergonomically designed integrated hand control cradle gives solid support to Celestrons classic 8″ optics. The NexStar 8 SE features Schmidt-Cassegrain 8″ aperture optics with our premium StarBright XLT coatings, powerful 2,032mm focal length a…

Sky & Telescope's Mirror-Image Field Map of the Moon


Sky & Telescope’s Mirror-Image Field Map of the Moon


$6.79



Choosing and Using a Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope


Choosing and Using a Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope


$35.39


Amateur astronomy is becoming more and more popular, mostly because of the availability of relatively low-cost astronomical telescopes of superb quality – commercially-made Schmidt-Cassegrain and Maksutovs. Rod Mollise`s book contains everything amateu…